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jacarroll71
Sep 19, 2016
Hopeful but not Presumptuous
Today’s reading: Hosea 12:1- Joel 2:27 My Selection: I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, the hopper,...
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jacarroll71
Sep 17, 2016
Minor Prophets are Profitable
Today we begin our readings in the minor prophets, the 12 relatively short books that come at the end of our Old Testament in the...
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jacarroll71
Apr 2, 2016
Seeing God’s Presence in the Daily Grind
Today’s reading: 1 Samuel 17:1-18:30 Godly men and women trust in the Lord’s presence and guidance in the day to day details of life. ...
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jacarroll71
Dec 12, 2015
The Danger of Prosperity
Many can handle adversity, but few prosperity. Are you aware of the danger of prosperity? Today’s reading: Hosea 12-14; Revelation 3...
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jacarroll71
Dec 11, 2015
A Time to Love; a Time to Hate
To hate what God hates is good, but not if we do not love what God loves. Today’s reading: Hosea 9-11; Revelation 2 8 How can I give you...
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jacarroll71
Dec 10, 2015
A Cloud to a Kingdom
God, by the work of His Son, changed His elect people from a cloud to a kingdom Today’s reading: Hosea 5-8; Revelation 1 4 What shall I...
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jacarroll71
Dec 9, 2015
Contend for the Faith
Those responsible for spiritual leadership must take care to know and teach the truth as they contend for the faith. Today’s reading:...
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jacarroll71
Jan 12, 2015
God’s Reassurance for Fearful Followers
Today’s reading: Genesis 31-32; Matthew 10:24-42 In both readings today, we meet people who are called by God to enter uncharted...
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jacarroll71
Sep 18, 2013
Restoring the Lost Years
Today’s reading: Hosea 12:1-Joel 2:27 My selection: Joel 2:25 25 I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, the...
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jacarroll71
Sep 17, 2013
How We Look to God
Today’s reading: Hosea 6:1-11:12 My selection: Hosea 9:10b But they came to Baal-peor and consecrated themselves to the thing of shame,...
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jacarroll71
Sep 16, 2013
Love So Amazing, So Divine
Today’s reading: Hosea 1:1-5:15 My selection: Hosea 3:1 And the Lord said to me, “Go again, love a woman who is loved by another man and...
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jacarroll71
Sep 15, 2013
Brutal Reality
Today’s reading: Daniel 10:1-12:13 My selection: Daniel 11:32-35 32 He shall seduce with flattery those who violate the covenant, but the...
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